The functions of the Honors College Advisory Committee are to advise the Director of the Honors College on curricular and administrative issues involving honors education at Miami and to approve the inclusion of courses in the Honors College curriculum. The Committee shall report regularly to University Senate.
Composition
Eight (8) members from curriculum-generating units as follows:
One (1) member of University Senate from any academic discipline and serving as Senate Liaison to the Committee. The Senate liaison shall be drawn from any Oxford-based curriculum-generating unit.
One (1) from the humanities from the College of Arts and Science.
One (1) from the social sciences from the College of Arts and Science.
One (1) from mathematics/statistics/natural sciences from the College of Arts and Science.
One (1) from the College of Creative Arts.
One (1) from the Farmer School of Business.
One (1) from the College of Engineering and Computing.
One (1) from the College of Education, Health, and Society
The Chair of the Committee shall normally have had previous experience serving on the Committee and teaching honors courses
Two (2) student members chosen by the Honors Student Advisory Board
Ex officiononvoting members:
The Director of the University Honors College
The Executive Committee of University Senate, in consultation with the Director of the Honors College, shall nominate committee members. Nominees must be able to serve at the regularly scheduled meeting time established for the Honors College Advisory Committee for the following academic year. Where possible, preferences should be given to identifying nominees who have experience in teaching honors courses.
